Check Engine Light Is On...HELP

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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 10:09 PM
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Check Engine Light Is On...HELP

Hey everyone i need help on my 02 Acura Cl Type S...I just bought it few days ago and my check engine light came on yesterday. So i went down to schucks and ask them too see whats wrong well they cant find the adapter part. they said its usually under the steering wheel and when they check online they said it should be in the center console but i need to know exceat place where it is... thanks
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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 10:29 PM
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straight from up the shifter(between the seat heater buttons), there is a removeable panel
i couldnt find it 2 at first
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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 11:03 PM
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if you go to autozone they can check it. unless schucks is like autozone then disregard what i said.
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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 11:08 PM
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LOL @ steeringwheel, remove the plastic piece behind your shifter.
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 12:20 AM
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Underneath the ashtray(not an ashtray) there's a removable cover. The connector is in there.
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Old Nov 26, 2008 | 08:57 PM
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thanks everyone! CODE p1705 you guys know what this code means?
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Old Nov 26, 2008 | 10:12 PM
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Sorry man that's a trans code.
Short in transmission Range Switch Circuit

Service manual suggest you have a short in the shifter connector going to the power train control module(PCM)
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Old Nov 28, 2008 | 09:35 PM
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wow is that gonna cost me a bunch of money???man i just bought this car not that long ago bout last week...well i got another question how do you change the tranny fluids? thanks fuzzy
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